DAVE CHISNALL and Michael Smith were eliminated from the Betway Premier League with narrow defeats to Peter Wright and Phil Taylor on Judgement Night in Cardiff, as Robert Thornton completed his great escape.

THE entries for the next Players Championship weekend have been confirmed ahead of the treble-header at the Barnsley Metrodome from April 8-10.

FULL-SERVICE digital agency Rippleffect and video streaming specialist StreamAMG have been appointed to create a new website for the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) as part of a five-year contract.

ADRIAN LEWIS has set his sights on a return to the Betway Premier League Play-Offs by showing his "true colours" in the second half of the season.

TWO players from the trio of Michael Smith, Dave Chisnall and Robert Thornton will be eliminated from the Betway Premier League on Judgement Night on Thursday, as Dutch rivals Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld clash at Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena.

THE next PDC Unicorn Development Tour weekend will see the stars of the future head to Germany for a double-header at the Harbecke Sporthalle in Muelheim on April 23-24.

THE battle to avoid elimination from the Betway Premier League on Judgement Night sees Michael Smith, Dave Chisnall and Robert Thornton fighting for their survival in the tournament.

MARVELLOUS Michael van Gerwen made it a perfect ten of European Tour titles as he came from behind to end Peter Wright's German Darts Masters dreams and retain his crown.

JAMES RICHARDSON caused the shock of the German Darts Masters third round as he took advantage of some wasteful finishing from Adrian Lewis to book his place in the last eight in Munich.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN started the defence of his German Darts Masters title in the perfect manner as he defeated Rene Eidams 6-3 in front of a sell-out crowd at the Ballhausforum in Munich.